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Gage (finance) a medieval financial instrument, and the origin of the word mortgage; Gage Educational Publishing Company; Gage Roads, a sea channel near Perth, Western Australia; A. S. Gage Ranch, in west Texas; Great American Gymnastics Express, a gymnastics academy located in Missouri; Greengage or gage, a plum-like fruit
Name Description Bore gauge: a device used for measuring holes. Hole gauge [3] used to gage internal dimensions of bores that are either too small in diameter for an inside micrometer, and have greater economy than a bore gage or other precision internal gage. Caliper: a device used to measure the distance between two opposing sides of an object.
Gauge block, a metal or ceramic block of precisely known dimension, used in measuring; Sight glass, also known as a water gauge, for measuring liquid level heights in storage tanks and pressure vessels; Boost gauge, a gauge used in conjunction with turbo-super-chargers; Pressure gauge or vacuum gauge, see pressure measurement
Thomas Gage was born on 10 March 1718/19 at Firle and christened 31 March 1719 at Westminster St James, Middlesex, England, son of Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage, and Benedicta Maria Teresa Hall. [1] Firle Place , Firle , Sussex , is where the Gage family had been seated since the 15th century. [ 2 ]
Fred Kelton Gage (1902-1951), American lawyer and politician; George Gage, 7th Viscount Gage (1932–1993) Henry Gage (1852–1924), American governor of California; Henry Gage, Viscount Gage, several people with this name and title; Jack R. Gage (1899–1970), American governor of Wyoming; John Gage (Tudor politician), politician of the Tudor ...
Gender, on the other hand, is the social and psychological sense one carries of being male, female or any of the multitude of gender identities said to exist outside of the conventional ...
Matilda effect. The Matilda effect is a bias against acknowledging the achievements of women scientists whose work is attributed to their male colleagues. This phenomenon was first described by suffragist and abolitionist Matilda Joslyn Gage (1826–1898) in her essay, "Woman as Inventor" (first published as a tract in 1870 and in the North American Review in 1883).
The earliest attested form of the name is the Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀩𐀏𐀭𐀅𐀨 (a-re-ka-sa-da-ra or / aleksandra /), written in the Linear B syllabic script. [5] Alexandra and its masculine equivalent, Alexander, are both common names in Greece as well as countries where Germanic, Romance, and Slavic languages are spoken.